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Civic Awards 2025: who’s your community hero?
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Civic Awards! The Lewes Town Council Civic Awards aim to recognise and celebrate those who make significant contributions to Lewes town and its residents. In every community there are people who work tirelessly for the benefit of...
The Mayor celebrates Lewes community heroes at Lewes Town Hall Christmas lights switch on
The Mayor of Lewes, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, hosted a small Christmas Lights Switch-on event at Lewes Town Hall at the start of this year’s Lewes Late Night Shopping on December 5 2024. She invited Zoe Smith of Lewes FC Women to do the honour of officially...
Looking back to look forward: Lewes Town Council celebrates the town at Fifty Years of Change exhibition
Over 600 visitors braved the poor weather to visit the 50 Years of Change Exhibition at Lewes Town Hall on Saturday 7 December and Sunday 8 December. 50 Years of Change offered an opportunity to reflect back to 1974 when Lewes Town Council was formed, opening up...
Lewes Town Council expresses disappointment over rejected call-in of Bus Station application
Lewes Town Council has voiced its deep disappointment following the decision by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government not to call in the controversial planning application for the former Lewes Bus Station site. “Despite widespread local...
Announcing 50 Years of Change – a free exhibition at Lewes Town Hall
Lewes Town Council is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition, 50 Years of Change, which will take place on Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8, 2024, at Lewes Town Hall. This free two-day event celebrates half a century of transformation in the town,...
Lewes Town Council leads Remembrance activity in the town
On Sunday November 10, the Mayor, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, laid a wreath of red poppies at the War Memorial, as part of the Remembrance procession. After the procession, along with the Mace Bearer, Town Clerk and fellow councillors, Councillor Makepeace joined...
The Mayor cooks supper, and serves breakfast to enhance the Bonfire spirit
The Mayor of Lewes, Councillor Imogen Makepeace, has taken the generosity of the Town Council to the maximum this Bonfire, personally cooking a supper for staff, councillors and invited guests to enjoy in the historic Council Chamber at Lewes Town Hall while viewing...
Stay safe this Bonfire
Bonfire advice has been published by the multi-agency partners who ensure safety on the night The night is run by local bonfire societies and includes a number of displays and processions. These usually involve a significant amount of fireworks and attract large...
Remembrance and Armistice in Lewes
Remembrance Sunday is on Sunday November 10 this year. As usual, the Mayor and councillors will be participating in the parade and service between the War Memorial and St Michael's Church, and warmly invite everybody who would like to pay their respects to observe the...